self-love
Example Sentences
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The Love Yourself albums, which centered on self-love, mental health and personal growth resonated across cultures.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
The diet culture of the ’90s was never totally vanquished, and Ozempic has complicated narratives about body size, health, and self-love, to put it mildly.
From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026
The self-love script took hold in part because it offered a comforting narrative.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026
You write in the first few pages of your book that writing it was “an act of self-love after decades of defiance.”
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 24, 2025
“I fear, Octavian, you often do not account for self-interest. ’Tis only self-love and self-interest which actuates animals.”
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
